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G/TBT/N/UGA/1607/Add.1  
 
6 March 2023  
(23-1550) Page: 1/1 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original: English  
 
 
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication , dated  6 March 2023, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of Uganda . 
 
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Title:  DUS 970 -2: 2022, Agglomerated stone - Slabs and cut -to-size products for vanity and kitchen 
tops, Second edition  
 
Reason for Addendum:  
[ ] Comment period changed - date:   
[X] Notified measure adopted - date: 13 December 2022  
[ ] Notified measure published - date:  
[ ] Notified measure enters into force - date:  
[X] Text of final measure available from1:  
https://webstore.unbs.go.ug/  
[ ] Notified measure withdrawn or revoked - date:  
Relevant symbol if measure re -notified:   
[ ] Content or scope of notified measure changed  and text available from1:  
New deadline for comments (if applicable):   
[ ] Interpretive guidance issued and text available from1:  
[ ] Other:  
 
Description:  The aim of this addendum is to inform WTO Members that the Draft Uganda Standard; 
DUS 970 -2: 2022, Agglomerated stone - Slabs and cut -to-size products for vanity and kitchen tops, 
Second edition; notified in G/TBT/N/UGA/1607 was adopted on 13 December 2022 . The Uganda 
Standard, US 970 -2: 2022, Agglomerated stone - Slabs and cut -to-size products for vanity and 
kitchen tops, Second edition, can be purchased online through the link: 
https://webstore.unbs .go.ug/  
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1 This information can be provided by including a website address, a pdf attachment, or other 
information on where the text of the final /modified  measure and/or interpretive guidance can be obtained.
G/SPS/N/EU/234/Add.1  
6 décembre  2019 
(19-8397) Page: 1/2 
Comité des mesures sanitaires et phytosanitaires  Original:  anglais  
 
  
NOTIFICATION DE MESURES D'URGENCE  
Addendum  
La communication ci -après, reçue le 4 décembre 2 019, est distribuée à la demande de la délégation 
de l'Union européenne . 
 
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Décision d'exécution (UE) 2019/1998 de la Commission du 2 8 novembre 2 019 modifiant la 
Décision d'exécution (UE) 2018/320 relative à certaines mesures de protection zoosanitaire 
applicables aux échanges et à l'introduction de salamandres dans l'Union en ce qui concerne la 
période d 'application des mesures de protection zoosanitaire pour les salamandres s 'agissant du 
champignon Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans  (Texte présentant de l'intérêt pour l'EEE)  
La mesure faisant l'objet du présent Addendum prolonge l'application de la Décision d'exécution 
(UE) 2018/320 jusqu'au 2 0 avril 2 021, remplaçant ainsi la date initiale du 3 1 décembre 2 019. 
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2019/SPS/EEC/19_6924_00_e.pdf  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2019/SPS/EEC/19_6924_00_f.pdf  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2019/SPS/EEC/19_6924_00_s.pdf  
Le présent addendum concerne:  
[ ] Une modification de la date limite pour la présentation des observations  
[ ] Une modification du contenu et/ou du champ d'application d'une régle mentation 
déjà notifiée  
[ ] Le retrait d'une réglementation  
[X] Une modification de la période d'application d'une mesure  
[ ] Autres:  
Organisme ou autorité désigné pour traiter les observations : [X] autorité nationale 
responsable des notifications, [X]  point d'information national . Adresse, numéro de fax 
et adresse électronique (s'il y a lieu) d'un autre organisme:  
Commission européenne  
DG Santé et sécurité alimentaire, Unité D2 - Relations internationales multilatérales  
Rue Froissart 101  
B-1049 Bruxelles  
Téléphone : +(32 2) 295 4263  
Fax: +(32 2) 299 8090  
Courrier électronique : sps@ec.europa.eu  G/SPS/N/EU/234/Add.1  
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  Texte(s) disponible(s) auprès de : [X] autorité nationale responsable des notifications, 
[X] point d'information national . Adresse, numéro de fax et adresse électronique (s'il y 
a lieu) d'un autre organisme:  
Commission européenne  
DG Santé et sécurité alimentaire, Unité D2 - Relations internationales multilatérales  
Rue Froissart 101  
B-1049 Bruxelles  
Téléphone : +(32 2) 295 4263  
Fax: +(32 2) 299 8090  
Courrier électronique : sps@ec.europa.eu  
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WT/DS493/12  
 
18 December 2019  
(19-8821) Page: 1/1 
    
 
UKRAINE – ANTI -DUMPI NG MEASURES ON AMMON IUM NITRATE  
APPOINTMENT OF  ARBITRATO R BY THE DIRECTOR -GENE RAL UNDER ARTICLE 21.3(C )  
OF THE UNDERSTANDING ON RUL ES AND PROCEDURES  
GOVERNING THE SETTLE MENT OF DISPUTES  
NOTE BY THE SECRETAR IAT 
On 11 December 2019 , following  the request received on 2 December  2019 from the delegation 
of Russia , the Director -General appointed Mr Ricardo Ramírez -Hernández to act as arbitrator 
under Article  21.3(c) of the Understanding on Rules and Procedures Governing the Settlement 
of Disputes in the matter Ukraine – Anti-Dumping Measures on Ammonium Nitrate . 
Mr Ramírez -Hernández accepted this appointment by letter dated 12 December  2019 . 
 
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G/LIC/INF/4  
 
29 March  2022 
(22-2587) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Import Licensing    
 
 
LIST OF REPRESENTATIVES AND CONTACT INFORMATION  
Information of officials of Members responsible for import licensing, both Geneva -based  and 
Home -based  can be found on the Import Licensing Website ( https://importlicensing.wto.org ). 
The purpose of this list is to help delegations contact the right person in case of enquiries on import 
licensing related issue s.  
 
The list  has been prepared with information provided by Members and Observers and is updated 
regularly by the Secretariat . 
 
Members are invited to use t he form contained  in the Annex  to provide updated information to the 
Secretariat ( ilp@wto.org ). 
 
 
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  G/LIC/INF/4  
 
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  ANNEX  
Contact Information for Import Licensing Committee  
 
 
Member : _________________  
 
Date of submission : ____________________ (DD/MM/YEAR)  
 
New Contact information for : 
 
 Geneva -based Official ; and/or  Home -based Official.  
 
1  GENEVA -BASED OFFICIAL  
Geneva -based Official   
Title Mr.  Mrs.  Ms.  Dr     
Name   
Job Title   
Mission/Representation   
Postal Address   
Email   
Office telephone No.   
Mobile (optional)   
 
2  HOME -BASED OFFICIAL  
Home -based Official   
Title Mr.  Mrs. Ms.  Dr    
Name   
Job Title   
Mission/Representation   
Postal Address   
Email   
Office telephone No.   
Mobile (optional)   
 
Filled form s should be sent to the following email address: ilp@wto.org . 
 
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G/TBT/N/ISR/1058  
12 July 2019  
(19-4639) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original: English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6  
 
1. Notifying Member:  ISRAEL   
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:  Israel WTO -TBT Enquiry Point  
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers , email and website 
addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments 
regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above:   
Israel WTO -TBT Enquiry Point  
Ministry  of Economy and Industry  
Tel: + (972) 3 7347501  
E-mail: Yael.Friedgut@economy.gov.il  
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [  ], 5.6.2 [  ], 5.7.1 [  ], other  [ ]:  
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff 
heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):  Electric 
lawn trimmers and lawn edge trimmers; HS: 8432; ICS: 65.060.70  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  SI 900 part 2.91 
- Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety: Particular requirements for walk -
behind and hand -held lawn trimmers and lawn edge trimmers (92 page(s), in English; 
8 page(s), in Hebrew)  
6. Description of content:  The requirements of the existing standard, SI 900 part  2.91, 
dealing with Electric lawn trimmers and lawn edge trimmers, shall be declared mandatory. 
This declaration is inline with the mandatory standardization objective to protect human 
safety.  
This sta ndard adopts the International Standard IEC 60335 -2-91 Edition 3.0: 2008 -02. 
The standard's Hebrew section includes the following national deviations:  
1. Changes the references to the International Standard IEC 60335 -1 and applies 
instead Israel's mandatory S tandard SI 900 part 1 (General national remark);  
2. Changes the normative references (paragraph 2);  
3. Adds a new paragraph 201 dealing with rated values and applies Israel's 
mandatory Standard SI 900 part 1, where applicable;  
4. Adds a new paragraph 202 dealing wi th EMC and state that the EMC 
requirements  of Israel's mandatory Standard SI 900 part 1, are not applicable 
here;  
5. Adds a new paragraph 203 dealing with the noise level and applies instead Israel's 
mandatory Standard SI 900 part 1, where applicable.  G/TBT/N/ISR/1058  
 
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  7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Protection of human health or safety  
8. Relevant documents:   
• Israel Standard SI 900 part 2.91 (June 2012);  
• International Standard IEC 60335 -2-91 Edition 3.0: 2008 -02. 
9. Proposed date of adoption:  To be determined  
Proposed date of entry into force:  Generally, 60 days after publication in Israel Official 
Gazette, Section of Government Notices  
10. Final date for comments:  60 days from notification  
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [X] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/201 9/TBT/ISR/19_3917_00_x.pdf
G/SPS/N/MEX/365/Add.1  
20 June 2019 
(19-4211) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures  Original:  Spanish  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication, received on 1 8 June 2 019, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of Mexico . 
 
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Phytosanitary requirements for the importation of kiwifruit ( Actinidia deliciosa , A. chinensis ) 
originating in and coming from Italy  
Please be advised that the public consultation period in respect of the draft phytosanitary 
requirements for the importation into Mexico  of fresh kiwifruit ( Actinidia deliciosa , A. chinensis ) 
originating in and coming from Italy has closed.  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2019/SPS/MEX/19 _3510_00_s.pdf  
This addendum concerns a:  
[ ] Modification of final date for comments  
[X] Notification of adoption, publication or entry into force of regulation  
[ ] Modification of content and/or scope of previously notified draft regulation  
[ ] Withdrawal of proposed regulation  
[ ] Change in proposed date of adoption, publication, or date of entry into force  
[ ] Other:  
Comment period : (If the addendum extends the scope of the previously notified 
measure in terms of products and/or potentially affected Members, a new deadline for 
receipt of comments should be provided, normally of at least 60 calendar days . Under 
other circumstances, such as extension of originally announced final date for 
comments, the comment period provided in the  addendum may vary.)  
[ ] Sixty days from the date of circulation of the addendum to the notification and/or 
(dd/mm/yy ): Not applicable  
Agency or authority designated to handle comments : [ ] National Notification Authority, 
[ ] National Enquiry Point . Address, fax number and email address (if available) of other 
body:  
 G/SPS/N/MEX/365/Add.1  
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  Text(s) available from : [X] National Notification Authority, [X]  National Enquiry Point . 
Address, fax number and email address (if available) of other body:  
Secretaría de Economía  (Ministry of the Economy)  
Dirección General de Normas  (Directorate -General of Standards)  
Calle Pachuca 189, Piso 7, Col . Condesa  
Demarcación Territorial, Cuauhtémoc  
Ciudad de Mexico C.P. 06140  
Email:  normasomc@economia.gob.mx  
 sofia.pacheco@economia.gob.mx  
 jose.ramosr@economia.gob.mx  
 
Document available at:  
http://sistemasssl.senasica.gob.mx/mcrfi/   
 
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G/TBT/N/ECU/466/Rev.1/Add.1  
2 de diciembre de 2019  
(19-8285) Página: 1/1 
Comité de Obstáculos Técnicos al Comercio  Original:  español  
 
  
NOTIFICACIÓN  
Addendum  
La siguiente comunicación, de fecha 2 de diciembre de 2019, se distribuye a petición de la delegación 
del Ecuador . 
 
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Tejas cerámicas  
Ampliación de plazo del período de recepción de observaciones del proyecto de reglamento técnico 
PRTE INEN 249 (1R) "Tejas cerámicas".  
En cumplimento con lo estipulado en el Acuerdo de Obstáculos Técnicos al Comercio AOTC y a la 
Decisión 827 de la Comunida d Andina CAN, Ecuador tiene a bien informar que se otorga una 
ampliación de plazo para la recepción de observaciones al proyecto de reglamento técnico PRTE 
INEN 249 (1R) "Tejas cerámicas" notificado bajo la signatura G/TBT/N/ECU/466/Rev.1 de 5 de 
noviembre de 2019. En virtud de lo expuesto, la fecha límite para recepción de observaciones será 
hasta el 3 de enero de 2020, inclusive.  
Ministerio de Producción, Comercio Exterior, Inversiones y Pesca.  
Subsecretaría de Calidad  
Punto de Contacto OTC: Andrés Ramón  
Plataforma Gubernamental de Gestión Financiera - Piso 8 Bloque amarillo Av. Amazonas entre 
Unión Nacional de Periodistas y Alfonso Pereira                                       
Quito   - Ecuador   
Tel: (+593 -2) 3948760, Ext. 2252 / 2254  
E-mail: 
Puntocontacto -OTCECU@produccion.gob.ec   
PuntocontactoOTCECU@gmail.com   
cyepez@produccion.gob.ec  
aramonc @produccion.gob.ec  
jsanchez@produccion.gob.ec   
www.normalizacion.gob.ec  
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G/AG/N/NOR/124  
21 de junio de 2023 
(23-4255) Página: 1/1 
Comité de Agricultura  Original:  inglés  
 
  
NOTIFICACIÓN  
La siguiente comunicación, de fecha 20 de junio de 2023 , se distribuye a petición de la delegación 
de Noruega . La notificación, correspondiente al año civil 202 2, se refiere a los compromisos en 
materia de subvenciones a la exportación ( cuadro  ES.1). 
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Noruega eliminó todas las subvenciones a la exportación a finales de 2020 , tras la 
Decisión  Ministerial de Nairobi sobre la competencia de las exportaciones de 2015. N o se concedieron 
subvencione s a la exportación correspondientes al año civil 202 2. 
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G/TBT/N/IND/44/Add.12  
16 de junio de 2023 
(23-4109) Página: 1/2 
Comité de Obstáculos Técnicos al Comercio  Original:  inglés  
 
  
NOTIFICACIÓN  
Addendum  
La siguiente comunicación, de fecha 15 de junio de 2023 , se distribuye a petición de la delegación 
de la India. 
 
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Título : Electronics and Information Technology Goods (Requirements for Compulsory Registration) 
Order, 2012 has been notified by the Department of Electronics & Information Technology vide 
Notification No. 8(14)/2006(Vol.III) dated 7th September (El Departamento de Electrónica y 
Tecnología de la Información ha notificado la O rden sobre Productos Electrónicos y de Tecnología de 
la Información (Prescripciones para el Registro Obligatorio), de 2012 , Notificación Nº  8(14)/2006 
(Vol. III), de fecha 7 de septiembre).  
 
Motivo del addendum : 
[ ] Modificación del plazo para presentar observaciones - fecha:  
[ ] Adopción de la medida notificada - fecha:  
[X] Publicación de la medida notificada - fecha : 26 de abril de 2023  
[X] Entrada en vigor de la medida notificada - fecha : 26 de abril de 2025  
[ ] Indicación de dónde se puede obtener el texto de la medida definitiva1: 
[ ] Retiro o derogación de la medida notificada - fecha:  
Signatura pertinente, en el caso de que se vuelva a notificar la medida:  
[X] Modificación del contenido o del ámbito de aplicación de la medida notificada e indicación 
de dónde se puede obtener el texto1: 
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2023/TBT/IND/modification/23_10327_00_
x.pdf 
Nuevo plazo para presentar observaciones (si procede):  
[ ] Publicación de documentos interpretativos e indicación de dónde se puede obtener el 
texto1: 
[ ] Otro motivo:  
 
 
1 Entre otras cosas, puede aportarse la dirección de un sitio web, un anexo en pdf u otra información 
que indique dónde se puede obtener el texto de la medida definitiva/modificada y/o documentos 
interpretativos.  G/TBT/N/IND/44/Add.12  
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  Descripción : La India notificó a la OMC la "Orden sobre Productos Electrónicos y de Tecnología de 
la Información (Prescripciones para el Registro Obligatorio), de 2012 " en el documento 
G/TBT/N/IND/44 . La Orden fue derogada por la "Orden sobre Productos E lectrónicos y de Tecnología 
de la Información (Prescripciones para el Registro Obligatorio), de 2021 " notificada de conformidad 
con la Ley de la Oficina de Normas de la India, de 2016 . 
Como continuación de dicha notificación a la OMC, la India desea inform ar a los Miembros de que 
ha introducido modificaciones en la mencionada Orden a través de la Notificación en la Gaceta Oficial 
S.O. Nº 1929(E), de fecha 26 de abril de 2023  (se adjunta una copia), por la que se añade el número 
de serie 64 en la lista actual para hacer obligatoria la conformidad de los televisores con la Norma 
de la India IS 18112:2022 (Receptores de televisión digital para transmisiones de radiodifusión por 
satélite . Especificaciones).  
El documento se puede consultar en el sitio web del Ministerio de Electrónica y Tecnología de la 
Información: 
https://www.meity. gov.in/writereaddata/files/Gazette%20Notification%20for%20TV.pdf . 
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G/SCM/N/408  
12 June 2023 
(23-3972) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Subsidies and  
Countervailing Measures   
 
  
REPORTS UNDER ARTICLE 25.11 OF THE AGREEMENT  
May 2023 
NOTE BY THE SECRETARIAT  
 
 
 
 
Listed hereunder are the reports under Article 25.11 of the Agreement received during May 2023.1 
These reports have been received from Australia ; India; United Kingdom ; and United States . These 
reports are available and may be obtained electronically from the WTO Secretariat by government 
representatives .2 
 
 
Product  Country or  
Customs  territory  
REPORTING MEMBER:  AUSTRALIA  
A4 copy paper  China  
  
Aluminium extrusions  China  
  
Aluminium  zinc coated steel  China  
  
Grinding balls  China  
  
Zinc coated (galvanised) steel  China  
  
REPORTING MEMBER: INDIA  
Hot rolled and cold rolled stainless steel flat products  China  
  
 
REPORTING MEMBER: UNITED KINGDOM  
  
Electric bicycles  China  
  
Ironing boards  Türkiye  
  
 
1 All notifications should be sent to the Central Registry of Notifications  at crn@wto.org  in PDF or 
Word  format  only. 
2 Interested delegations are requested to contact Ms Nélida Varela, Office 2174,  Tel.: 022 739 5833.  This document has been prepared under the Secretariat's own 
responsibility and is without prejudice to the positions of 
Members or to their rights and obligations under the WTO.  G/SCM/N/408  
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  Product  Country or  
Customs  territory  
 
REPORTING MEMBER: UNITED KINGDOM (Cont'd)  
 
Pneumatic tyres used for buses or lorries  China  
  
 
REPORTING MEMBER: UNITED STATES  
  
Aluminum foil China  
Korea, Rep. of  
Thailand  
  
Circular welded carbon quality steel pipe  China  
  
Circular welded carbon steel pipes and tubes Chinese Taipei  
  
Circular welded non-alloy steel pipe Chinese Taipei  
  
Cold-rolled steel flat products  Korea, Rep. of  
  
Common alloy aluminum sheet China  
  
Corrosion inhibitors  China  
  
Forged steel fittings  China  
  
Light-walled rectangular pipe and tube  China  
  
New pneumatic off -the-road tires  India 
  
Paper file folders  India 
  
Refillable stainless steel kegs  China  
  
Stainless steel sheet and strip  China  
Viet Nam  
  
Steel racks and parts thereof  China  
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G/ADP/Q1/LBR/3  
G/SCM/Q1/LBR/3  
 
2 October  2020 
(20-6733) Page: 1/1 
Committee on Anti -Dumping Practices  
Committee on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures  Original: English  
 
 
NOTIFICATION OF LAWS AND REGULATIONS UNDER  
ARTICLES 18.5  AND 12.6 OF THE AGREEMENTS  
FOLLOW -UP QUESTIONS TO REPLIES1 TO QUESTIONS2  
POSED BY THE UNITED STATES REGARDING  
THE NOTIFICATION OF LIBERIA3 
The following c ommunication, dated 1 October  2020, is being circulated at the requ est of the 
delegation of the United States.  
 
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The United States thanks Liberia for its replies to questions posed by the United States regarding 
Liberia 's notification of t he Regulation C/REG.6/06/13 Relative to Defense Measures to be Imposed 
on Imports Which are Dumped from Non -Member States of the Economic Community of West African 
States (hereinafter "Regulation"), and poses the following follow -up questions:  
Question 1  
In its reply to question 1 regarding notification to all known interested parties, Liberia replied "{t}he 
Commission may directly notify known interested parties of the initiation of an investigation." 
(emphasis added). This reply indicates that the Commission may also not directly notify interested 
parties of the initiation of an investigation. Please confirm that Liberia w ill actually directly notify all 
known interested parties.  
Question 2 
Similarly, in its reply to question 2 asking whether the Commission will send questionnaires to all 
known interested parties, Liberia replied "{t}he Commission will send antidumping ques tionnaires 
directly to the respondent companies in all instances or to the appropriate diplomatic representative 
of the exporting country." (emphasis added). This reply indicates that the Commission may or may 
not send questionnaires directly to the respon dent companies. Please confirm that Liberia will in all 
instances directly send questionnaires to the respondent companies.  
 
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1 G/ADP/Q1/LBR/2 - G/SCM/Q1/LBR/2 (dated 21 November 2019). For the sake of efficiency, the 
United  States suggests that committee review for all follow -up questions be conducted in the Committee on 
Anti-Dumping Practices.  
2 G/ADP/Q1/LBR/1 - G/SCM/Q1/LBR/1 (dated 4 April 2018).  
3 G/ADP/N/1/LBR/1 (dated 1 December 2017) .
S/C/N/ 957 
19 juillet  2019 
(19-4798) Page: 1/2 
Conseil du commerce des services  Original:  français  
 
  
NOTIFICATION AU TITRE DE L'ARTICLE III:3 DE L'ACCORD  
GÉNÉRAL SUR LE COMMERCE DES SERVICES  
La notification ci -après, datée du 11 juillet 2019 et adressée par la délégation du Sénégal , est 
distribuée aux membres du Conseil du commerce des services.  
 
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1  MEMBRE ADRESSANT LA NOTIFICATION : 
République du Sénégal  
2  NOTIFICATION AU TITRE DE : 
Article III:3 de l'Accord général sur le commerce des services  
3  DATE D'ENTRÉE EN VIGUEUR:  
20 janvier  2017 
3.1  Durée:  
Indéterminée  
4  ORGANISME RESPONSABLE  DE L'APPLICATION DE  LA MESURE:  
Agence de Régulation des Télécommunications et des Postes  
5  DESCRIPTION DE LA MESURE:  
Mesures : 
 
Loi no.  2017-13 du 20 janvier 2017 modifiant  loi no. 2011 -01 du 24 février 2011 portant code des 
télécommunications  
 
Description:  
 
La présente loi réaffirm e les principes de la neutralité  technologique et clarifi e le champ des 
compétences des différents acteurs publics du secteur sur les régimes jur idiques et sur les leviers 
de régulation.  
Par ailleurs, elle a introduit le régime d'autorisation d'opérateur d'infrastructures pour renforcer 
l'accessibilité à l'infrastructure des télécommunications et la baisse des co ûts. 
6  MEMBRES SPÉCIFIQUEMENT AFFECTÉS, LE CAS ÉCHÉANT:  
Aucun  S/C/N/95 7 
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  7  LE TEXTE PEUT ÊTRE CONSULTÉ À L'ADRESSE SUIVANTE:  
http://www.jo.gouv.sn  
 
 
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G/TBT/N/UGA/1132/Add.1  
 
13 July 2021 
(21-5526) Page: 1/1 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original: English  
 
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication , dated  13 July 2021 , is being circulated at the request of the delegation 
of Uganda . 
 
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Title: DUS DEAS 997:2019, Baker's yeast — Specification, First Edition  
 
Reason for Addendum:  
[  ] Comment period changed - date:   
[X] Notified measure adopted - date: 2 March 2021  
[  ] Notified measure published - date:  
[  ] Notified measure enters into force - date:  
[X] Text of final measure available from1:  
https://webstore.unbs.go.ug/  
[  ] Notified measure withdrawn or revoked - date:  
Relevant symbol if measure re -notified:   
[  ] Content or scope of notified measure changed  and text available from1:  
New deadline for comments (if applicable):   
[  ] Interpretive guidance issued and text available from1:  
[  ] Other:  
 
Description:  The aim of this addendum is to inform WTO Members that the Draft Uganda Standard; 
DUS DEAS 997:2019, Baker's yeast — Specification, First Edition; notified in G/TBT/N/UGA/1132 
was adopted on 2 March 2021. The Uganda Standard, US EAS 997:2020, Baker's yeas t — 
Specification, First Edition, can be purchased online through the link: https://webstore.unbs.go.ug/  
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1 This information can be provided by including a website address, a pdf attachment, or other 
information on where the text of the final /modified  measure and/or interpretive guidance can be obtained.
G/TBT/N/BRA/375/Add.9  
 
24 July 2020  
(20-5078) Page: 1/1 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original: English  
 
 
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication , dated  23 July 2020 , is being circulated at the request of the delegation 
of Brazil . 
 
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Title: Conformity Assessment Requirements for School Articles  
 
Reason for Addendum:  
[  ] Comment period changed - date:   
[  ] Notified measure adopted - date:  
[  ] Notified measure published - date:  
[  ] Notified measure enters into force - date:  
[X] Text of final measure available from1:  
http://www.inmetro.gov.br/legislacao/rtac/pdf/RTAC002653.pdf  
[  ] Notified measure withdrawn or revoked - date:  
Relevant symbol if measure re -notified:   
[  ] Content or scope of notified measure changed  
New deadline for comments (if applicable):   
[  ] Interpretive guidance issued and text available from1:  
[  ] Other:  
 
Description:  This addendum aims to inform that the National Institute of Metrology, Quality and 
Technology - INMETRO, issued Ordinance no. 237, of 02 July 2020, previously notified through  
G/TBT/N/BRA/375/Add.8 , which to amends Conformity Assessment Requirements for School 
Articles, approved by Inmetro Ordinance 481 of 07 December 2010.  
This regulation enters into force on the day of publication in Brazilian Official Gazette.  
The full text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded at:  
http://www.inmetro.gov.br/legislacao/rtac/pdf/RTAC002653.pdf  
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1 This information can be provided by including a website address, a pdf attachment, or other 
information on where the text of the final measure and/or interpretive guidance can be obtained.
G/TBT/N/CHN/1418  
18 de marzo  de 2020 
(20-2144) Página: 1/2 
Comité de Obstáculos Técnicos al Comercio  Original:  inglés  
 
  NOTIFICACIÓN  
Se da traslado de la notificación siguiente de conformidad con el artículo 10.6.  
 
1. Miembro que notifica : CHINA 
Si procede, nombre del gobierno local de que se trate (artículos 3.2 y 7.2):  
2. Organismo responsable : State Administration for Market Regulation (Standardization 
Administration of the P.R.C.)  (Administración Estatal para la Reglamentación del Mercado 
[Administración de Normalización de la República Popular China])  
Nombre y dirección (incluidos los números de tel éfono y de fax, así como las 
direcciones de correo electrónico y sitios web, en su caso) del organismo o 
autoridad encargado de la tramitación de observaciones sobre la notificación, en 
caso de que se trate de un organismo o autoridad diferente:  
3. Notificación hecha en virtud del artículo 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [ ], 5.6.2 [ ], 5.7.1 [ ], o 
en virtud de:  
4. Productos abarcados (partida del SA o de la NCCA cuando corresponda ; en otro 
caso partida del arancel nacional . Podrá indicarse además, cuando proced a, el 
número de partida de la ICS) : Generadores de agua electrolizada ácida ; Máquinas y 
aparatos de galvanoplastia, electrólisis o electroforesis (SA : 854330) ; Desinfectantes y 
antisépticos (ICS : 11.080).  
5. Título, número de páginas e idioma(s) del docum ento notificado : Norma nacional 
de la República Popular China, Hygienic Requirements for Acidic Electrolyzed Water 
Generator (Requisitos de higiene para los generadores de agua electrolizada ácida) . 
Documento en chino (17 páginas).  
6. Descripción del cont enido : La Norma notificada especifica las prescripciones técnicas, el 
ámbito de aplicación, el uso, el transporte, el almacenamiento, el envasado y embalaje, la 
identificación y los métodos de inspección de los generadores de agua electrolizada ácida y 
del agua electrolizada ácida.  
7. Objetivo y razón de ser, incluida, cuando proceda, la naturaleza de los problemas 
urgentes : protección de la salud o seguridad humanas ; requisitos de calidad.  
8. Documentos pertinentes:  
- 
9. Fecha propuesta de adopción : No se ha determinado.  
Fecha propuesta de entrada en vigor : 6 meses después de su adopción  
10. Fecha límite para la presentación de observaciones : 60 días después de la fecha de 
notificación  G/TBT/N/CHN/1418  
- 2 - 
  11. Textos disponibles en : Servicio nacional de información [X], o dirección, números 
de teléfono y de fax y direcciones de correo electrónico y sitios web, en su caso, 
de otra institución:  
WTO/TBT National Notification and Enquiry Center of the People's Republic of China  
(Servicio Nacional de Informaci ón y de Notificación OMC/OTC de la República Popular 
China)  
Teléfono : +86 10 57954630 / 57954627  
Correo electrónico: tbt@customs.gov.cn  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2020/TBT/CHN/20_2007_00_x.pdf
INF/MSME/W/19  
12 de noviembre  de 2019 
(19-7690) Página: 1/1 
 Original:  inglés  
 
  
GRUPO DE TRABAJO INF ORMAL SOBRE LAS MIPY ME 
PROYECTO DE RECOMEND ACIÓN SOBRE LAS MIPY ME 
Y LAS ESTADÍSTICAS C OMERCIALES  
La siguiente comunicación, de fecha 12 de noviembre de 2019, se distribuye a petición del 
Coordinador del Grupo de Trabajo Informal sobre las MIPYME . La finalidad de esta comunicación es 
iniciar los debates sobre la importancia de las estadísticas comerciales vinculadas al tamaño de las 
empresas para entender el comercio de las MIPYME, con miras a elaborar el posible t exto de una 
Declaración Ministerial.  
 
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PROYECTO DE RECOMEND ACIÓN SOBRE LAS MIPY ME Y LAS ESTADÍSTICA S COMERCIALES   
Reconociendo  que los actuales datos comerciales presentan limitaciones para el análisis de la 
participación específica de las  MIPYME en el comercio internacional;  
Reconociendo  que las cadenas de valor son un punto de entrada importante para la integración de 
las MIPYME en el comercio internacional;  
Buscando  una mejor comprensión del papel de las MIPYME en las cadenas de valor mu ndiales;  
Deseando  una mayor coordinación y desagregación de los datos comerciales;  
Recomienda  que: 
1. Los Miembros alienten los esfuerzos nacionales para compilar estadísticas comerciales que 
incluyan las características de la s empresa s (por ejemplo, informac ión sobre el tamaño de estas), a 
fin de entender mejor el papel de las MIPYME en las cadenas de valor mundiales y la repercusión de 
las políticas destinadas a aumentar la integración de las MIPYME en el comercio internacional.  
2. Los Miembros respalden los es fuerzos realizados en la OCDE para ampliar la Base de 
Datos TiVa, a fin de que incluya estadísticas más detalladas, en particular las características de las 
empresas.  
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Amoxicillin
MRL
Commodity (current)
ppm
Cattle, muscle ○ 0.05 0.04
Pig, muscle ○ 0.05 0.04
Other terrestrial mammals1, muscle ○ 0.05 0.04
Cattle, fat ○ 0.05 0.04
Pig, fat ○ 0.05 0.04
Other terrestrial mammals, fat 0.05 0.05
Cattle, liver ○ 0.05 0.04
Pig, liver ○ 0.05 0.04
Other terrestrial mammals, liver ○ 0.05 0.04
Cattle, kidney ○ 0.05 0.04
Pig, kidney ○ 0.05 0.04
Other terrestrial mammals, kidney ○ 0.05 0.04
Cattle, edible offal2○ 0.05 0.04
Pig, edible offal ○ 0.05 0.04
Other terrestrial mammals, edible offal ○ 0.05 0.03
Milk ● 0.004 0.008
Chicken, muscle ○ 0.05 0.02
Other poultry3, muscle ○ 0.05 0.04
Chicken, fat ○ 0.05 0.02
Other poultry, fat 0.05 0.05
Chicken, liver ○ 0.05 0.02
Other poultry, liver ○ 0.05 0.04
Chicken, kidney ○ 0.05 0.02
Other poultry, kidney ○ 0.05 0.04
Chicken, edible offal ○ 0.05 0.02
Other poultry, edible offal ○ 0.05 0.03
Chicken eggs ※ ● 0.01
Other poultry, eggs ※ ● 0.01
Salmoniformes 0.05 0.05
Anguilliformes 0.05 0.05
Perciformes ○ 0.05 0.02
Other fish 40.05 0.05
Shelled molluscs ※ ● 0.05
Crustaceans ※ ● 0.05
Other aquatic animals 5 ※ ● 0.05
Honey (including royal-jelly) ※ ● 0.008MRL
(draft)
ppm
　●：Commodities for which MRLs are to be lowered or deleted.
　○：Commodities for which MRLs are to be increased or newly set.* Shaded figures indicate provisional MRLs.
※ Not the uniform limit of 0.01 ppm but the regulation that foods shall not contain any antibiotics or
chemically synthesized substances will be applied to the commodities for which current MRLs are to be
deleted, since this substance is considered to be an antibiotic or chemically synthesized antibacterial
substance.Note:The residue definition is amoxicillin only. The residue definition will not be changed.
5. “Other aquatic animals” refers to all aquatic animals, except fish, shelled molluscs and
    crustaceans.3. “Other poultry” refers to all poultry, except chicken.
4. “Other fish” refers to all fish, except Salmoniformes, Anguilliformes and Perciformes.1. “Other terrestrial mammals” refers to all terrestrial mammals, except cattle and pig.
2. “Edible offal” refers to all edible parts, except muscle, fat, liver and kidney.
G/SG/245  
11 juin 2020 
(20-4161) Page: 1/1 
Comité des sauvegardes  Original:  anglais  
 
  
IMPOSITION PAR L'UNION EUROPÉENNE D'UNE MESURE DE SAUVEGARDE  
À L'IMPORTATION DE CERTAINS PRODUITS EN ACIER  
DEMANDE DE CONSULTATIONS AU TITRE DE L'ARTICLE 12:3  
DE L'ACCORD SUR LES SAUVEGARDES  
INDE 
La communication  ci-après , datée du  10 juin 2020, est distribuée à la demande de la délégation de 
l'Inde. 
_______________  
 
 
Le Comité des sauvegardes a fait distribuer aux Membres de l'OMC la notification de l'Union 
européenne portant la cote  G/SG/N/10/EU/1/Suppl.7 , datée du 2 juin 2020 , relative au x 
ajustements que l'UE proje tte d'apporter à  des mesures de sauvegarde visant  l'acier à la suite d'une  
enquête aux fins du deuxième réexamen.  
En tant que Membre ayant  un intérêt commercial substantiel dans l'exportation  du produit considéré , 
l'Inde demande l'ouverture de consultations avec l'U E conformément à  l'article 12:3 de l'Accord sur 
les sauvegardes en vue d'examiner les renseignements fournis au titre de l'article 12:2, de procéder 
à un échange de vues sur l a mesu re et d'arriver à un accord sur la façon d'atteindre l'objectif énoncé 
à l'article 8:1 de l'Accord . 
L'Inde propose que les consultations susmentionnées aient lieu le 1 1 juin 2020, à un horaire 
mutuellement acceptable .  
 
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G/TBT/N/EGY/1/Add.8  
17 octobre  2019 
(19-6778) Page: 1/1 
Comité des obstacles techniques au commerce  Original:  anglais  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
La communication ci -après, datée du 17  octobre  2019, est distribuée à la demande de la délégation 
de l'Égypte . 
 
_______________  
 
 
Produits visés : ICS 67 .060 (Céréales, légumineuses et produits dérivés)  
L'objet du présent addendum est d'annoncer la publication du projet de Norme égyptienne ES 384  
992 1332 "Halva avec tahiné" (14 pages, en arabe).  
Il est à noter que le Décret ministériel n° 130/2005 (11 pages, en arabe), qui avait fait l'objet de la 
notification G/TB T/N/EGY/1 du 14  décembre  2005, prévoyait, entre autres, l'application obligatoire 
de l'édition précédente de cette norme.  
Il est également à noter que ce projet de norme est en conformité avec les documents suivants:  
- CODEX STAN CXS 309 R-2011 "Norme régio nale pour le halva avec tahiné"  
Les producteurs et importateurs sont informés de toute modification à la norme égyptienne par la 
publication d'arrêtés administratifs dans le Journal officiel.  
Date projetée pour l'adoption : à déterminer.  
Date projetée pour l'entrée en vigueur : à déterminer.  
Organisme ou autorité désigné pour traiter les observations et entité auprès de laquelle le texte 
peut être obtenu:  
Point d'information national  
Egyptian Organization for Standardization and Quality  
16 Tadreeb El -Modarrebeen St., Ameriya, Cairo - Egypt  
Courrier électronique: eos@idsc.net.eg /eos.tbt@eos.org.eg  
Site Web: http://www.eos.org.eg  
Télephone : + (202) 22845528  
Fax: + (202) 22845504  
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WT/COMTD/RTA15/N/1/Add.18/Suppl.1 48  
7 de febrero  de 2023  
(23-0882) Página: 1/1 
Comité de Comercio y Desarrollo  Original: español  
 
  
NOTIFICACIÓN DE LOS CAMBIOS QUE AFECTAN LA APLICACIÓN  
DE UN ACUERDO COMERCIAL REGIONAL  
Suplemento  
AAP.CE 18.190 Apéndice 22 (Art. 7 y 8 del TM80)  
 
1 Miembro(s) que notifica(n): Argentina, Brasil, Paraguay y Uruguay  
2 Fecha de la notificación: 28 de diciembre de  2022 
3 Notificación hecha en virtud del:  
[ X ] párrafo 14 del Mecanismo de Transparencia para los Acuerdos Comerciales 
Regionales (WT/L/671)  
4 Los cambios afectan a:  
[ X ] las mercancías  
[    ] los servicios  
[    ] ambos  
5 ACR inicial que se modifica:  TM80  
6 Referencia del documento de la OMC  correspondiente a la notificación inicial 
del ACR: 
L/5342 - WT/COMTD/RTA15/N/1 - WT/COMTD/RTA15/N/1/ Add.18/Supp l.103 
7 Partes en el Acuerdo: Argentina, Brasil, Paragua y y Uruguay  
8 Fecha de adopción: 3 de diciembre de  2021 
9 Fecha(s) de entrada en vigor /aplicación provisional: 20 de enero de  2022 
10 Breve descripción de los cambios:  
AAP.CE 18.190 Apéndice 22 (Artículos 7 y 8 del TM80)  
El Apéndice 22 al Protocolo Adicional Nº 190 al Acuerdo de Alcance Parcial de 
Complementación Económica Nº 18 (AAP.CE 18.190 Apéndice 22) incorpora al Acuerdo la 
Directiva de la Comisión de Comercio del MERCOSUR Nº 114/21, relativa a "Acciones 
Puntuales en el ámbito arancelario por razones de abastecimiento", mediante la cual se 
otorga a la República Argentina  una rebaja arancelaria para el ítem 1901.10.10, por 
un cupo de 68 toneladas, a una alícuota de 2% y por un período de 365 días.  
11 El texto y las listas, anexos y protocolos conexos:  
(    ) Se envían a la Secretaría de la OMC (formato electrónico).  
( X ) Se pueden consultar en los siguientes enlaces oficiales de Internet:  
https://www2.aladi.org/nsf aladi/textacdos.nsf/4d5c18e55622e1040325749000756112/5
6e74c23f84c63f1032587a7004cec41?OpenDocument
G/AG/N/UGA/13  
6 avril 2023 
(23-2504) Page: 1/1 
Comité de l'agriculture  Original:  anglais  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
La communication ci-après , datée du 29 mars 2 023, est distribuée à la demande de la délégation 
de l'Ouganda . La notification concerne les engagements en matière de subventions à l'exportation 
(tableau ES:1 ) pour l' année civile 2013 . 
 
_______________  
 
 
L'Ouganda notifie qu'aucune subvention à l'exportation n'a été accordée pour des produits agricoles 
pendant l'année civile 2013.1 
 
__________  
 
1 Sur la base de la déclaration orale faite par ce Membre à la réunion du Comité de l'agriculture des 
27 et 28 mars 2023 conformément au processus convenu à la réunion du Comité de l'agriculture des 21 et 
22 novembre (voir le paragraphe 2.17 du document G/AG/R/104).
G/TBT/N/KOR/978  
22 June 2021  
(21-5088) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6  
 
1. Notifying Member:  REPUBLIC OF KOREA   
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:  Ministry of Food and Drug Safety  
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers , email and website 
addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments 
regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above:   
International Cooperation Office  
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety  
187 Osongsaengmyeong2 -ro, Osong -eup, Heungdoek -gu Cheongju -si, 
Chungcheongbuk -do, 28159  
Republic of Korea  
Tel: (+82) 43 -719-1569 
Fax: (+82) 43 -719-1550 
Email: intmfds@korea.kr  
Website: www.mfds.go.kr  
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [   ], 5.6.2 [X], 5.7.1 [   ], other :  
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff 
heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):  Health 
Functional Food Products  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Amendment of 
"Standards and Specification for Health Functional Foods" (15 page(s), in  Korean)  
6. Description of content:  Ministry of Food and Drug Safety of Republic of Korea is 
proposing to amend the "Standards and Specification for Health Functional Foods". The 
main changes proposed are:  
- To revise warning notice for intake of 'Ginseng', 'Red ginseng', 'Chlorella', 'Milk thistle 
extracts', 'Marigold flower extracts', 'Indigestible maltodextrin', 'Aloe gel' and 'MSM'.  
- To revise daily intake amount of ''Indigestible maltodextrin' and 'Aloe gel'.  
- To revise specifications of lea d in 'Chlorella'.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Consumer information, labelling; Protection of human health or safety  
8. Relevant documents:   
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety Public Notice No. 2021 -252 (10 June 2021)  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  To be determined  
Proposed date of entry into force:  To be determined  G/TBT/N/KOR/978  
 
- 2 - 
 
  10. Final date for comments:  60 days from notification  
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [X] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
Korea WTO TBT Enquiry Point  
Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Division  
Korean Agency for Technology and Standards (KATS)  
93 Isu -ro Maengdong -myeon Eumseong -gun 
Chungchungbuk -do  
27737  
+(82) 43 870 5525  
+(82) 43 870 5682 (Fax)  
tbt@korea.kr  
http://www.knowtbt.kr  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2021/TBT/KOR/21_4263_00_x.pdf
G/TBT/N/ARG/454  
31 January  2024 
(24-0754) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  Spanish  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6.  
 
1. Notifying Member : ARGENTINA  
If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):  
2. Agency responsible:  
Comisión  Nacional de Alimentos  (National Food Commission)  
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers, email and website 
addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments 
regarding the notification shall be indicated if differ ent from above:  
Subsecretaría de Políticas para el Mercado Interno (Under -Secretariat for Domestic 
Market Policies)  
Dirección Nacional de Reglamentos Técnicos  (National Technical Regulation Directorate)  
Área Obstáculos Técnicos al Comercio  (Technical Barri ers to Trade Division)  
Av. Julio A. R oca N° 651 Of. 423 A  
(C1067ABB) Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires  
Argentine Republic  
(+54 11) 4349 4067  
focalotc@produccion.gob.ar  
www.puntofocal.gob.ar  
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [ ], 5.6.2 [ ], 5.7.1 [ ], 3.2 [ ], 7.2 [ ], 
other:  
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff 
heading . ICS numbers may be provided in additi on, where applicable) : Millet and 
millet flour  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document : Proyecto de 
Resolución Conjunta sobre incorporación al Código Alimentario Argentino de Mijo y Harina 
de Mijo  (Draft Joint Resolution on the incorporation into the Argentine Food Code of millet 
and millet flour) ; (5 page(s), in Spanish)  
6. Description of content : The notified draft resolution incorporates millet and millet flour, 
their characteristics and techni cal specifications into the Argentine Food Code.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable : Consumer information, Labelling ; Prevention of deceptive practices and 
consumer protection ; Quality requirements  
8. Relevant documents:  
EX-2021-123492692 -APN-DLEIAER#ANMAT  G/TBT/N/ARG/454  
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  9. Proposed date of adoption : --- 
Proposed date of entry into force : --- 
10. Final date for comments : 1 March 2 024 
11. Texts available from : National enquiry point [X] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available, of other body:  
Punto Focal OTC -OMC Argentina  (Argentine TBT -WTO Focal Point)  
Dirección Nacional de Reglamentos Técnicos  (National Technical Regulation Directorate)  
Área Obstáculos Técnicos al Comercio  (Technical Barriers to Trade Division)  
Av. Julio A. R oca N° 651 Of. 423 A  
(C1067ABB) Buenos Aires  
Argentina  
Email: focalotc@pr oduccion.gob.ar  
Website: http://www.puntofocal.gob.ar  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2024/TBT/ARG/24_00872_00_s.pdf
WT/COMTD/RTA15/N/1/Add.90  
 
18 March  2020 
(20-2131) Page: 1/1 
Committee on Trade and Development  Original: Spanish  
 
 
NOTIFICATION OF CHAN GES AFFECTING THE IM PLEMENTATION  
OF A REGIONAL TRADE AGREEMENT  
Addendum  
AAP.PC 9 (Articles 7 and 8 of the TM80  
 
 
1.  
Member(s) notifying: Paraguay and Uruguay  
 
 
2.  
Date of notification: 14 July 1997  
 
 
3. 
  
Notification pursuant to:  
[ ] Article XXIV:7(a) of GATT 1994  
[ ] Article V:7(a) of GATS  
[ X ] Paragraph 4(a) of the Enabling Clause  
 
 
4.  
Parties to the Agreement:  Paraguay and Uruguay  
 
 
5.  
Date of signature: 12 April 1996  
 
 
6.  
Date(s) of entry into force: 12 April 1996  
 
 
7.  
Brief description of the Agreement:  
AAP.PC 9 (Articles 7 and 8 of the TM80)  
 
Partial Scope Trade Promotion Agreement No. 9 (AAP.PC  9) establishes an agreement on 
energy cooperation, which will have the following objectives: assistance between the 
electricity systems of both countries in the event of emergencies; absorption by the 
Uruguayan system of the energy surpluses of the Paragu ayan hydroelectric national system, 
to an extent mutually convenient to both countries; unloading, storage, pumping and 
transport of crude oil belonging to Paraguay, through the use of the Uruguayan facilities of 
José Ignacio and de La Teja; reciprocal sup ply between the countries of hydrocarbons of any 
type; and refining of crude oil belonging to Paraguay in Uruguayan facilities.  
 
 
8.  
Text and related schedules, annexes and protocols are:  
 
[ ] submitted to the WTO Secretariat (electronic format)   
[ X ] available from the following official Internet link(s):  
 
http://www.aladi.org/nsfaladi/textacdos.nsf/06626dfab6b52ba0 83257d8000579af1/928a91
0473b266dd0325682500799877?OpenDocument